Jungle Val, Vallisneria americana v. 'jungle', has become a standby for the aquatic gardener. Tape or Eel Grass as it is also known, Jungle Val fills in the background of an aquascape quickly and elegantly. Able to grow within a wide array of aquarium parameters, it can definitely add its grace to one of your aquariums. Like other Vallisneria species, Jungle Val reproduces primarily by sending out runners. Although mainly used in aquariums some of our customers use it in there small ponds as well.